3. 定语从句可以省略作宾语的关系代词；在非正式文体往往省略关系副词 when 和where ; 关系代词 as 引导的定语从句中，主谓结构也往往被省略。如：
I\'ll never forget the days (which) we spent together in the village .
I\'ll never forget the day (when) we first met .
He gave the same reason as (he had given) before .
4 . 状语从句。
(1) 在时间、让步、方式、条件状语从句中，如果从句主语是 it 或与主句主语一致时，则从句中的主语和 be 动词通常省略。如：
My sister started to learn dance when (she was) a child .
Although (he was) the youngest in his class , he won the first prize .
His suggestion , whether (it is) right or wrong , would be considered .
I\'ll attend this lecture , if (it is) possible .
(2) 由 than , as 引导的比较状语从句中，在不影响句子要表达的完整意义的条件下，从句中的成分可省略。如：I know you better than (I know) him .

【妙文赏析】
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1— 20 各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。
James sat outside the office waiting for the interview . He felt so (1) that he didn\'t know what to do with (2) . The person who had gone in (3) him had been in there for nearly an hour . And she looked so confident(自信的) when she went in . (4) James . He felt (5) that she had already got the (6) . The problem was that he wanted this job (7) . It meant (8) to him . He had (9) it such a lot before the day of the interview . He had imagined himself (10) briliantly at the interview and (11) the job immediately . But now here he was feeling (12) . He couldn\'t (13) all those things he had (14) to say . At that moment , he almost decided to get up and (15) . But no — he had to do this . He had spent so much time considering it that he couldn\'t (16) like that . His hands were hot and sticky and his mouth felt dry . At last the door of the office opened . The woman who had gone in an hour earlier came out looking very (17) with herself . She smiled sympathetically(同情地) at James . At that moment James (18) her . The managing director then appeared at the office door . ‘Would you like to come in now , Mr Davis ? I\'m sorry to have kept you waiting . ’James suddenly (19) that he had gone home after all . He got up ,legs (20) and forehead sweating and wondered whether he looked as terrified as he felt .
1 . A . healthy B . nervous C . careless D . confident
2 . A . the managing director B . the woman C . himself D . the situation
3 . A . by B . with C . before D . after
4 . A . Not like B . So did C . Do as D . Do like
5 . A . doubtful B . sure C . angry D . astonishing
6 . A . reward B . first C . prize D . job
7 . A . hopelessly B . naturally C . easily D . so much
8 . A . everything B . happiness C . difficulty D . nothing
9 . A . dreamed of B . learned of C . thought about D . talked about
10 . A . explaining B . performing C . answering D . writing
11 . A . offered B . asked for C . being offered D . being asked for
12 . A . crazy B . excited C . probable D . terrible
13 . A . depend on B . afford C . believe in D . remember